France’s Macron calls for de-escalation after overnight strikes in Syria

French President Emmanuel Macron called for a de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East on Thursday after Israel said Iran had launched an overnight rocket strike from Syria on an Israeli military base and that it had responded with its own missiles.

The president has been kept regularly updated. He calls for a de-escalation in the situation, Macron's office said in a statement.

Macron will discuss the Middle East in a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel later on Thursday, the Elysee said.

France’s Macron calls for de-escalation after overnight strikes in Syria

French President Emmanuel Macron called for a de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East on Thursday after Israel said Iran had launched an overnight rocket strike from Syria on an Israeli military base and that it had responded with its own missiles.

The president has been kept regularly updated. He calls for a de-escalation in the situation, Macron's office said in a statement.

Macron will discuss the Middle East in a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel later on Thursday, the Elysee said.

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